Village · Malkharoda, Janjgir - Champa
# Limgaon

Limgaon is a village in Malkharoda sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495695. The 2011 Census counted 1,427 people in 317 households, the 34th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.
- 1,427 people (2011)
- 317 households
- 68.6% literacy
- 495695 PIN code

## Limgaon PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Limgaon is 495695. Limgaon falls in Malkharoda sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495695
- Gram panchayat Limgaon
- Community development block Malkharoda
- Census village code 437260

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Limgaon from nearby towns?
- Malkharoda (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Adbhar (nearest town) 2 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Limgaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Limgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Adabhar
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Malkharoda
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Malkharoda
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Limgaon known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 79% of the 381 hectares of village land is sown, and 188 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Limgaon

Of every 100 households in Limgaon in 2011, 97 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Limgaon · ■ Malkharoda rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 94%
- Toilet within the home 14% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 86% 87%
- Tap water 5% 10%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 99%
- Use banking services 23% 24%
- Television 32% 32%
- Mobile phone 32% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 23% 28%
- Own their home 95% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Limgaon?

■ Limgaon · ■ Malkharoda rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.6% 70.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1024 1008
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1063 946
- Working population 59.3% 58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 56.7% for women. 64% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 123 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 50 (6%) · ■ Household industry 31 (4%) · ■ Other work 134 (16%) · ■ Marginal 508 (60%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Malkharoda
- Charouda 1,532 people
- Chhote Sipat 1,526 people
- Nawapara 1,506 people
- Mudpar 1,496 people
- Ourda 1,411 people
- Bhanta 1,404 people
- Ghoghari 1,389 people
- Jamgahan 1,355 people

All 109 villages in Malkharoda

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Limgaon? 495695
- How far is Limgaon from Janjgir? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Limgaon? 1,427 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Limgaon in? Janjgir - Champa district (Malkharoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Limgaon? 68.6% (Census 2011)

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